Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bilbao to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bilbao and Alexandria is 28 days 1h. Ships depart from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive at Alexandria (EGALY) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bilbao and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Bilbao (ESBIO) and arrive into Alexandria (EGALY) around 28 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC, CMA CGM and CMA CGM.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bilbao to Alexandria by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bilbao to Alexandria takes around 11h 20m. Flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bilbao and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by Vueling, Lufthansa, Air France, Vueling, Eurowings, Turkish Airlines, Nesma Airlines and Lufthansa and the typical transit time is around 11h 20m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bilbao and Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bilbao and Alexandria. Cargo flights depart from Bilbao Airport (BIO) and arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI) with departures 2-4 times a day and a average flight time of around 11h 20m. Lufthansa operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bilbao to Alexandria by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Alexandria by cargo ship is 4,199 Nautical Miles (7,776 Kilometres / 4,832 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Bilbao (ESBIO) and Alexandria (EGALY).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bilbao to Alexandria by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bilbao and Alexandria by air is around 3,868 Kilometres (2,403 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bilbao Airport (BIO) and Sphinx International Airport (SPX).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bilbao to Alexandria by sea?

Accepted Answer

550kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bilbao to Alexandria. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Alexandria?

Accepted Answer

286kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bilbao to Alexandria. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Vueling	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
Lufthansa	2-4 times a week	Airbus A319+3 others
Air France	Every 1-2 days	Embraer 190+2 others
Vueling	2-4 times a week	Airbus A320
Eurowings	1-2 times a week	Airbus A320+1 others
Turkish Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+6 others
Nesma Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A320+2 others
LufthansaFreighter	2-4 times a day	Airbus A320+7 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Pegasus Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+2 others
Wizz Air	1-2 times a week	Airbus A321neo
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Canada Express → Levante Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM
NWUK1/SCUK/NWUK3 → NCLEVANT	Transshipment	2-4 times a week	CMA CGM
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